As a 400 I can confirm I put the pieces in my mouth

@skyone2b802

Жыл бұрын

And I can confirm I put them in other places

@s0ullessness

Жыл бұрын

@@skyone2b802 ay yo?

@Based4Life

Жыл бұрын

@@skyone2b802 And I can confirm I was the one who put them there 😏

@gallium4393

Жыл бұрын

@@Based4Life and i can also confirm i was the pieces

@browtf621

Жыл бұрын

@@skyone2b802 this reminds me of the buttplug meme if you know you know 💀

"Just kidding: on the very next move Black stalemated" destroyed me.

@Nit_and_Nel

Жыл бұрын

I was honestly destroyed even before, but this was the real finisher.

@Marveryn

Жыл бұрын

@@Nit_and_Nel could be worse. could had been up 3 pawns and resign after losing them from a draw position

@aniellodimeglio8369

Жыл бұрын

Yep. Epic ending. I laughed a little too hard. 😂

@brycehowell2560

Жыл бұрын

@@Marveryn iykyk

@TYLin0

Жыл бұрын

This kind of videos always end with a stalemate.

17:27 the bar just hopping back and forth 😭

@sombranegra335

17 күн бұрын

That's not chess, that's tennis

13:03 the more Levy praises a move the worse you know it's gonna be

@pjbj12

Жыл бұрын

right?

When chess is played perfectly it’s a draw

@kamilfingr371

Жыл бұрын

🤣

@chickenchasr1

Жыл бұрын

You may not like it, but this is what peak chess performance looks like. And there’s not a thing you can do about it

@dabi131

Жыл бұрын

@@chickenchasr1 peak reference

@mustafademir2116

Жыл бұрын

@@chickenchasr1 Yeah this is the best chess game I’ve ever seen so far.

@drownedcreation

Жыл бұрын

When you steal comments and repeat them in LITERALLY EVERY SINGLE VIDEO you're an asshole.

GothamChess videos are the best! I used to be rated 1096, but after watching for a few months I'm now 886.

@citysaltlake

Жыл бұрын

@beyond your imagination That is not the clip I am looking for.

@itsyaboijoemama697

Жыл бұрын

Skill Issue

@samh3530

Жыл бұрын

😂

@thomaslerby7465

Жыл бұрын

maybe next you'll get GM like these maestro in the video 🤠

@chandanjha1654

Жыл бұрын

🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌

3:54 “Or other places”

@EvilDogProductions

3 ай бұрын

I exploded when he said that LOOOOLLL

Nothing is more satisfying than stalemating a sure lost game.

My disappointment is immeasurable and my day is ruined

@veryyynoob

Жыл бұрын

@beyond your imagination didn't ask G

@zindafossil3835

Жыл бұрын

My hair also

@absentisomnis8650

Жыл бұрын

You mean our disappointment?

@TrondelagianPatriotsriseup

Жыл бұрын

My disappointment appointed an advisor which gives +100% Disappointment speed.

@unhatchedegg9013

9 күн бұрын

Now get Outta here

I am very disappointed to discover that levy has not gone completely bald 😢

@sam_b

Жыл бұрын

Same i thought he transcended

@blakeyboiii6286

Жыл бұрын

Me too 😢

@jonathanbarkins8480

Жыл бұрын

Me too. A completely shaved head would fit him ngl

@panda98624

Жыл бұрын

He would become the saitama of chess if he had become bald

@eddy9538

Жыл бұрын

clickbaits

17:50 damn you almost made him swear in russian

@user-sf9ow6ir3o

2 ай бұрын

ё... ё... yoooah

A draw was actually the most fair outcome of this exhibition

I think an overlooked phenomenon at this level is players not recognizing stalemate

@ayena417

Жыл бұрын

they don't look at where the other players pieces can move when they move

@DinantZ

Жыл бұрын

@@ayena417 Bro they just don't look.

@batatanna

Жыл бұрын

@@DinantZ they play by their heart like true warriors

@mememanfresh

Жыл бұрын

blame the timer

@milkwalkerjones633

Жыл бұрын

@@mememanfreshThey do it in untimed games though.

17:04 totally the best levy moment I’ve ever seen

@barbieboy3243

Жыл бұрын

nah cause thats a wicked move, he didnt want to promote cause queen takes. 500 elo mind set is diff

@ahmedamgad1684

Жыл бұрын

bro, i 484% agree with you

@dazaimaybe

Жыл бұрын

@@barbieboy3243 if queen takes rook takes tf?

@turaes2134

Жыл бұрын

@@dazaimaybe probably doesn't know how to mate with rook, and Desperately needs the queen, but, ultimately lost both 😂😂

@dazaimaybe

Жыл бұрын

@@turaes2134 exactly 😂😂😂

you know its bad when the eval bar is playing table tennis

The end game was an emotional rollercoaster for Levy. 😂😂

At 17:08 I lost it. I laughed so hard my lungs was pushing my ribs out of orbit.

@JulesD92

Жыл бұрын

I couldn’t hold it in either lol. How White fumbled that game is absolutely beyond me.

@fnxional599

Жыл бұрын

I watched this whole video in 2x speed and it was so much funnier lol

@brendanquin9971

Жыл бұрын

What is white ment to do?

@rnomromro6715

Жыл бұрын

@@brendanquin9971 Push pawn to a8 and promote to a queen...u don't know chess promotions?

@brendanquin9971

Жыл бұрын

@@rnomromro6715 im 100 elo give me a break

Look forward to seeing Levy cosplay as a pawn

@tokyosmitsubishi

Жыл бұрын

lmfao

@kewlman5417

Жыл бұрын

white pawn cosplay 💀💀

17:42 the eval bar was going crazier than levy

19:41 and 17:16 are the best moments of levi

@herobs79

Жыл бұрын

😂

@nicon9729

Жыл бұрын

literally the best ending to a video ever lmao

@Glory.to.master.kohga.

5 ай бұрын

Levy. You messed up a 4 letter name.

When levy realised that pushing the pawn forwards was a genius move Stoo: My genius speaks for itself

@ConstantUNTILisnt

Жыл бұрын

That is until he absolutely refuses to promote it. Its like he had some kind of grudge against that pawn💀

@legs9086

Жыл бұрын

I believe that chess speaks for itself

@stoyankolev930

Жыл бұрын

Funnily enough I have a similar name AND elo and this shi seems like something I would do

@psychohist

Жыл бұрын

@@ConstantUNTILisnt He can't promote it as long as the black can trade queens, because he doesn't know how to mate with king and rook.

@Askemanden

Жыл бұрын

He never got to promote it 😭

The eval bar mirrors Levi's heart palpitations

0:01 Me: Oh shit. I'm 13. I'm becoming a boomer already.

Tears in my eyes I'll never watch such a video again but Gothams reactions have been so much fun, the missing move to get a queen for example, incredible 😆

3:59 - “I was putting the pieces in my mouth, or other places” -Levy, 2022

@lavender4370

Жыл бұрын

Yeah this is underrated

@maxoupichou888

Жыл бұрын

Sus

@sammyc-h2627

9 ай бұрын

69th like...

@Cerbonado

2 ай бұрын

bishop 🤤

That end is insane mans pushed the pawn across the board and sai yeah thats enough pawn moves

@zenthr

Жыл бұрын

100% the thought was that "making the queen will get taken, so what's the point?" And, technically, because the queen was on the board, the game went from a lose to a draw (let's ignore that it was winning to make the queen in the first place).

@acutechicken5798

Жыл бұрын

He didn't want to overextend his pawn L:

@cantrelljohansen2493

Жыл бұрын

It's obvious the guy just has a ridiculous blind spot and can't see his rook on A1, which would explain why it didn't move for 99% of the game lol. I almost had a heart attack watching him give away everything like that

@pradiptosensarma1672

Жыл бұрын

🤣🤣🤣🤣

@soos_daboss1725

Жыл бұрын

@@cantrelljohansen2493 what he saw was "oh if i make a queen he will just take it" and likr you said forgot about the rook

17:22 his pawn was under attack so he must protect that pawn because he is 400

15:01 - "The most difficult move to see is the backward knight move" - Vasyl Ivanchuk

@kolakoala6702

Жыл бұрын

It would be hillarious if black had heard that in the interview and remembered it in that exact moment and played it 😂

@srinaths1244

Жыл бұрын

Which explains that everyone should be aware of "How do knights move...???"

@RayAtchley

Жыл бұрын

And he's 100% correct lol only he was talking about good backwards night moves lol

@reynanlamsen2007

Жыл бұрын

@@srinaths1244 idk like, L - ish?

Haha I swear this video is pure GOLD. I was laughing the whole time. The mistakes made in this match are kind of bad but Goth's reactions are worthy of a place in history. Tbf to White, they thought that promoting to a queen is only worthwhile if they get to keep it, so they didn't want to promote because they knew they would just lose it right away, without considering that it would be a massively good trade in their favour.

@JulesD92

Жыл бұрын

Not even sure if black would’ve made that move lol. I can imagine Black taking the knight and loosing his queen in the process lol.

@Summy_99

Жыл бұрын

white might have been uncomfortable with a rook-king endgame mate even though it's not that bad (if a bit fiddly) and they did have the knight to help out

@duffal0

Жыл бұрын

As a 500… they would make a move and I’d be like “oh smart move” just for levy to go “that was the worst move you could play”😭

@pettym3

Жыл бұрын

yep he was just waiting for the enemy queen to move away i see the 500 logic

@scotterboi9

Жыл бұрын

Or maybe they just don't know how to checkmate with a rook

The stalemate is chef’s kiss perfect.

This is the best match ive seen in my life, its absolutely perfect.

15:48 “The king is butt-naked, now you have to attack!” is the quote I live by everyday

Please don't stop making content like this, Levy. It really brightens my day sometimes...particulary when I've had a bad day and am feeling blue

@mahmutioc

Жыл бұрын

How to lose at chess is Levy's best content I'd say by far.

@JapethSierra

Жыл бұрын

"what is wrong with you? why are you blue?

@miguelpereirasilva7662

Жыл бұрын

Cry about it

That endgame might have been the most beautiful thing I've ever witnessed

Jokes on you, I’m already bald. Checkmate

@mikaabs_

Ай бұрын

Underrated comment

Petition for bald levy to be the icon for anarchychess

@dorukayhanwastaken

Жыл бұрын

Better yet, a fully shaven goat standing on a ham+cheese sandwich.

@Ferix__

Жыл бұрын

google en passant

@TheWizardsOfOz

Жыл бұрын

Approved.

@gabrielknight9996

Жыл бұрын

@@Ferix__ Holy hell!!

@viciousimpaler

Жыл бұрын

@@Ferix__ what's so special about that?

When you know it's cap but you still click for the chess

@U20E0

Жыл бұрын

how has ‘cap’ become slang for ‘lie’

@ameyagaikwad8002

Жыл бұрын

@@U20E0 That's the sad reality and I dont like it, fr No Cap

@Liam_The_Great

Жыл бұрын

@@U20E0 one theory I heard is that when army officials tell someone that their relative died, they take their cap off and hold it to their chest. So "no cap" means it's serious, so "cap" means it's not. I have no proof for this tho, just something I've heard

Stalemate was the best outcome for this match of the century

That spending killed me😂

Wild low elo chess is an art. The amount of craziness both of then put to work is mesmerizing

4:05 or other places

that's stalemate gets me

Eval bar having a seizure is always funny

I was losing my hair early and shaved it off 2 months before I turned 25. At some point you will have to accept it Levi.

@el6285

Жыл бұрын

Oh come on, let him milk those follicles

@misterunknown8923

Жыл бұрын

😅

@PawelTheShrubber

Жыл бұрын

I started losing hair at 22 I have a small patch at the top of my head since then but now I'm 31 and it kinda stopped at that. It still looks good from the front, I don't really care either way.

@anikinmartinez4726

Жыл бұрын

at least you still got that beard

@apl6171

Жыл бұрын

😅

19:40 “just kidding on the next move he stalemated”

@ExoHazzy

8 ай бұрын

i took Levy's word that white won and didn't finish the video and this comment made me realize it got worse.....

17:12 - When u get above 90% in 10th by studying 1 night before. 😂😂

16:53 "Anywhere the king goes" reminded me soooo much of "Any way the wind blows". Who knows, knows

"When I was 480 I was EATING the pieces..."😆 Dude, who wants to be an eccentric grandmaster who nobody can find? You're such a charismatic presenter. That's your destiny. You're making it so fun and enjoyable for so many to consume, I can't imagine the genuine boon you are to the modern chess world. Love from Canada bro.

@zhuravel966

Жыл бұрын

@@ganymede idk why, but after this moment i just died

I started balding at 26 27 and still have enough hair at 50 so there’s no rule, don’t you worry. This game is such a rollercoaster , wow.

@Williamottelucas

Жыл бұрын

I'm still roller-coasting away at 65!

I never expected that ending

the hillbilly attack in the beginning is how literally half the people i verse play against my caro kann

starting at 17:10, i dont think i have EVER laughed so hard from a youtube video. Ive watched it 6 times and im still in tears. Great stuff Levy

@Ace_Guardian

Жыл бұрын

Totally agreed 💯

@kylebarvel

4 ай бұрын

that random knight move: Levy reacts: Yo. ... Yo.... Ohhhooowooo Ohhhoooooooooo I feel my hair falling out

These are my favorites type of episodes 😂 It’s like guess the elo, but at a level so legendary it deserves its own episode like historic gm games !

Bro in the end it's stalemate. Can't stop laughing

I had the same reactions as levy in the whole endgame

If you average out the advantages through the game it is a draw. So mathematically perfect game

@rosiefay7283

Жыл бұрын

Yeah, White's blunders perfectly balanced Black's blunders.

17:10 even though I don't play Chess much (around 700 in the day) this made me lose my hair and my brain cells at the same time.

@davidtran9455

Жыл бұрын

@@Xaltovthat was so much better 😂

@Dumowarimo

Жыл бұрын

​@@davidtran9455 try 2 times speed. Even better

The stalemate at the end is the cherry on top

the best feeling in chess is when you think of a good move and then levy says its a good move

The ending was so funny and I like how levy says the players are going to make a good move but then he says what stupid move they actually did

The balding hairline speaks for itself👌🏻

You are seeing a pin of Shane bait fail lmao.

@junj1023

Жыл бұрын

Yeah, thats sad

@amrradwan3887

Жыл бұрын

pin of shame baiting 💀

@ChessFighter960

Жыл бұрын

PIN OF SHAME!!!

@cataclysm3733

Жыл бұрын

PIN

@royloh569

Жыл бұрын

Uno reverse

no evaluation bars (or levy's mental health) were harmed in the making of this video

Watching the evaluation bar go up and down got me rolling off the stairs

i think he was scared to trade the pawn for the queen even though it's forced mate, because at 500 NO ONE knows how to checkmate with rook and king. A lot of people even at 1000 don't know how to do it

@barnabasszoke6499

Жыл бұрын

I learned it when i was like 6 year old

@Exate

Жыл бұрын

he still had another pawn, and king set up to freely take blacks last one. just didnt make any sense lmao

@starify1829

Жыл бұрын

I'm a 400 But I can do rook and king mate pretty easily

@Wasteman365

Жыл бұрын

Sounds like cap. At 1000 if you don’t know, how did you get there? 💀 I feel like most games would be won like that

@TheIcecreamtaco

Жыл бұрын

@@Wasteman365 some people have more natural ability to see certain tactics or they practice puzzles, but don’t learn the end games. Getting to 1000 literally just requires basic tactics, one solid opening understanding for each color and nothing else

From now on, with every loss of mine, I’m going to imagine I’m causing a hair to fall of Gotham’s scalp.

@tundcwe123

Жыл бұрын

So you resign every time now?

"Just kidding" at the end got me :P

That was the most intense thing I‘ve ever watched

I’m a 500 just started to play chess seriously. I feel proud of myself because I see I progress and My goal is to achieve 1000Elo. Thanks Gotham for your videos you helped me improve my game a lot

@zzzzzz...9902

Жыл бұрын

You can do it. I was rated 500 at one point and now I am close to 1000 elo, my current elo is 976. If I can do it, you can do it too!

@nil3721

Жыл бұрын

Yeah you can do it! Levy's videos helped me improve a lot. I was 1400 elo and now became 800. 400 is my next goal to achieve the GM status.

@asgacc8789

Жыл бұрын

@@zzzzzz...9902 Any tips?

@Yourmother19292

Жыл бұрын

@@nil3721 I’m actually rated -4000, I’m the best chess player ever thanks to Levy

@zzzzzz...9902

Жыл бұрын

@@asgacc8789 Play slowly, 15 minute games, watch for obvious attacks like forks, checkmates, back ranks, traps, non-benificial exchanges, ect. Do not get tunnel vision. Know how to defend against common tricks like the fried liver attack, ect. Learn a few solid openings for playing as white and playing as black. You can get to 1000 elo if you do these things.

I can feel the pain watching the first game

@zephanYT

Жыл бұрын

Lol caught in 4k it's not GTE HAHAHAHAHA

@tugs8689

Жыл бұрын

the real pin of shame

@misterunknown8923

Жыл бұрын

I felt it watching the last game

@U20E0

Жыл бұрын

pin of shame

@faisalalnasri7762

Жыл бұрын

@@zephanYT what did he say, he edited

17:04 This is like the Chris v Overtflow fight - White doesn't know they can advance and promote 😂

Love how he says "...and other places" so nonchalantly

17:02 i can watch the video from here all day long and not get bored

Hey Levy, thank you so much for this videos, they're truly helpful! I started playing chess around 3 months ago, and thanks to your videos (the "How to lose at chess" series in particular, as well as "Guess the ELO" and events recaps) yesterday I finally reached 1000 ELO!

@parikshitkulkarni3551

Жыл бұрын

Well well who do we have here! Sir Leibniz himself!

@DS-bz4mz

Жыл бұрын

It's 'Levy' for god's sake

@dvoemi

Жыл бұрын

this sounds like you were higher rated and got worse by watching GTE 😂

@gottfriedwilhelmvonleibniz9033

Жыл бұрын

@@parikshitkulkarni3551 oh wow, someone recognized his name! Math student?

imagine my satisfaction for not clicking off of the video in the last 5 second "just kidding back stalemated"

I genuinely laughed at the title of the video but you got me at several points in the video. Hilarious.

"We have 30 moves to go -- buckle up." LOL

I love all the thrills, chills, and spills of this game!! Refusing to promote the aPawn to Queen is like a Queen sacrifice by White. I can only aspire to achieve the brilliance of these two players. Bravo!!👏👏👏

The eval bar going crazy with levy

good analogy for undeveloping pieces: your fighting the final boss but you stop to collect some coins

0:00 gotham stares at you in despair for what actions you had took before this video, judging all of your life in one moment until he breaks the eternal silence, ignoring what he just saw and sought upon you.

I felt so many hair follicles die during this game ☠️

I’ve never seen the eval bar dance like that

14:30 I feel called out as I'm watching in my car 😂 (parked, just prop my phone on the steering wheel, Bluetooth)

I can't tell you how much I love watching these low elo videos with the twist stalemate at the end. It's just *chefs kiss*

I've played against the hillbilly attack so many times and I don't think I've seen a single person retreat bishop b3 on move 2 ever. Didn't even know that was the main idea, tbf neither did any of my opponents.

@thearcanehunter2736

Жыл бұрын

Same, I was so confused. Like, how do you play the Hillbilly attack and not play it right? It's such a stupid looking line I just assumed people knew what they were doing when they played it...

@jatkinson85

Жыл бұрын

@@thearcanehunter2736 Nah these guys are like, "me move bishop to c4 on move 2 after e4 no matter what black does" presumably expecting to be able to play Qh5 afterwards.

"and white makes a *car noises*"

The Draw at the end of the Game😂

12:50 Levy tells the viewers: "White has to protect the king...! White can long castle, but white plays another move that protects the king..." Me: *searching for other options to play to protect the king!* Levy: "White plays A4!!!" Me: "Oh 😳"

hahahahahhahaha this has to be the funniest chess video I've seen, just when I thought it couldn't get any worse it just kept getting worse 😂😂 then that stalemate at the end was the cherry on top, incredible game and great commentary, I miss you channel haven't watched you since you had like 50k

Bald gotham is not real bald gotham cannot hurt you

bruh b4 at the end killed me hahaha

The way the bar just swung back and forth between white and black broke me 😂

The amount of entertainment is exceptional, well done Levy glad that you've found that sweet spot! Keep doing that enjiy and have fun and make chess fun

Couldn't have a better end

Haha omg this had me dying the entire video. You couldn’t have ended this any better.

love your videos man, the sense of humor you have is bar none the best. your charisma just jumps off the screen. you killed it in toronto as well.

This is like watching bronze overwatch players forget you exist after you hide behind a wall for a second.

17:08 White didn't want to lose his newly minted queen. Thereby losing the game.

the last 3 minutes of video are just Levy giving birth to a 400 elo player